The International Football Association announced the appointment of Frenchman François Letexier as referee for the Egypt national team match against Argentina in the World Cup.
He is assisted by the French duo, Cyril Mangonier and Mehdi Rahmoni.
The fourth referee is Norwegian Espen Eskas, and assistant referee Isak Bachevkin from Norway as well.
The Frenchman François Letexier has previously officiated two matches in the current World Cup, the first between Ivory Coast and Ecuador, which the Elephants won 1-0, during which he issued 4 yellow cards.
The second between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia ended in a goalless draw, and he also issued 4 warnings.
The Egyptian national team will play against Argentina in the round of 16, and the match will be held next Tuesday at exactly seven in the evening Cairo time.
The Argentine national team had won against Cape Verde 3-2 in the round of 32 after the match went to extra time.
The Egyptian national team won against Australia on penalties in the round of 32 of the World Cup, qualifying for the first time to the round of 16 of the tournament.
That was after the end of the original and extra time of the match with a 1-1 draw.
